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Church Growth Trust Limited

Church Growth Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1138119
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 20, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
United Kingdom

Address

Address
The Barn
Baines Lane
Seaton
OAKHAM
LE15 9HP

Activities

Church Growth Trust offers not only property and trusteeship services but also ways of helping churches to grow. It aspires to glorify God by securing for Gospel use independent church properties and together with churches making them fit for their God-given purpose. Services include managing existing properties, new trusteeships and ownerships, building projects and advising churches.

Objects: 1. To Permit The Land And Buildings From Time To Time Comprised In The Trust Fund To Be Used By Independent Churches And Christian Missions And Evangelical Churches As Churches, Mission Halls, Church Centres, Ministers' Residences And Otherwise For Furthering The Religious And Other Charitable Work Of Such Independent Churches Christian Missions And Evangelical Churches So Long As The Same Shall Be Required For Such Purposes And Subject Thereto To Let Or Otherwise Dispose Of The Same And Apply The Income Or Capital Arising Therefrom In Manner Hereinafter Appearing;2. To Apply The Income Of The Trust Fund And At The Discretion Of The Trustees The Capital Thereof In Making Grants Or Loans Or Giving Guarantees For Such Of The Following Charitable Purposes As The Trustees Shall In Their Absolute Discretion Think Fit From Time To Time:2.1 For The Purpose Of Encouraging The Planting Of Independent Churches In The United Kingdom Of Great Britain Northern Ireland The Channel Islands And The Isle Of Man2.2 For The Purpose Of Developing Encouraging And Supporting Independent Churches In The United Kingdom Of Great Britain Northern Ireland The Channel Islands And The Isle Of Man2.3 For The Purpose Of Assisting Christian Missions Whose Primary Purpose Is To Plant And/or Support And/or Work With Independent Churches In The United Kingdom Of Great Britain Northern Ireland The Channel Islands And The Isle Of Man3. To Promote The Effectiveness And Efficiency Of Independent Churches, Evangelical Churches And Christian Missions By The Provision Of:-3.1 Advice Services On Property Issues, New Legislation And Good Practice In Relation To The Operation And Management Of Churches And Missions;3.2 Seminars, Guidance And Information On Legal, Property And Charity Matters Affecting Churches And Christian Charities.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Religious Activities
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Sept. 30, 2025 £1,532,163 £931,012 £24,942,530 9
Sept. 30, 2024 £1,867,496 £853,283 £22,723,734 9
Sept. 30, 2023 £1,407,084 £828,535 £21,721,543 9
Sept. 30, 2022 £1,658,153 £578,924 £21,078,216 6
Sept. 30, 2021 £1,155,061 £684,715 £20,489,790 6

Trustees

Name Appointed
Daniel Leafe Llb July 20, 2023
Kevin John Russell April 28, 2025
Mark Arthur Wallace Oct. 3, 2024
Neil Walker July 11, 2013
Paul Withams
Richard Canham Feb. 17, 2017
Richard Jones Feb. 6, 2020
Simon Richard David April 23, 2024
Susanna Katherine Sanlon July 21, 2022